#ECD8A6#ECD8A6

#ECD8A6 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.069 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD8A6
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 166)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(43, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 29.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -0.48, 27.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 27.21, 91.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.65% 0.0015 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(88.65% 0.069 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.0316, 69.6997, 46.0440)
Luminance	0.6970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD8A6 #A6BAEC

analogous

#ECB5A6 #ECD8A6 #DDECA6

triadic

#ECD8A6 #A6ECD8 #D8A6EC

tetradic

#ECD8A6 #A6ECB5 #A6BAEC #ECA6DD

square

#ECD8A6 #A6ECB5 #A6BAEC #ECA6DD

split-complementary

#ECD8A6 #A6DDEC #B5A6EC

monochromatic

#D6AC41 #E1C274 #ECD8A6 #F7EED8 #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECD8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#ECD8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD8A6

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD8A6	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D6A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DCA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.069 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e4c0',
    500: '#ecd8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd8a6;
$custom-light: #f3e4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88653,
    "c": 0.06864,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD8A6

secondary

#6E88C8

accent

#4CCD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD8A6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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